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CANCEREight tips to reduce your risk of skin cancer
May 2, 2024
May is skin cancer awareness month, but you should follow these best practices year round. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHHow diabetes affects women differently than men
Apr 25, 2024
Ashley Andrews, population navigator for the St. Joseph’s/Candler Center for Diabetes Management, explains six differences in type 2 diabetes between males and females. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHUniversal Infant Hearing Screening is done hours a...
Apr 23, 2024
Within a few hours of your newborn’s birth, your care team will do an evaluation for an early determination of your baby’s health. One such test is Universal Infant Hearing Screening. Continue Reading -
MISCELLANEOUSWhat is hay fever?
Apr 11, 2024
Don’t only blame hay. That pesky pollen is the No. 1 cause of this very common allergic reaction. Here's what you can do about it. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHFellas, here’s how to master your health at any ag...
Apr 9, 2024
Men often feel invincible, leading to many putting off routine healthcare. But, your greatest superpower is taking charge of your well-being. Here’s how you can get started, no matter your age. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHWhat is an advance directive?
Apr 4, 2024
St. Joseph’s/Candler ethicist and long-time physician explains what is an advanced directive, a very important document everyone should consider having. Continue Reading -
WOMEN'S CARE, FITNESSShould I exercise during pregnancy?
Apr 2, 2024
Savannah OB/GYN Dr. Ashley Hunsuck recommends exercises you can safely do during pregnancy and others you should avoid. Continue Reading -
MISCELLANEOUSWhat is a hospital case manager?
Mar 26, 2024
These nurses and social workers are a vital part of your healthcare team with the goal of getting you safely discharged when it's time. Continue Reading -
CANCERFact: Colonoscopy saves lives
Mar 21, 2024
March is colorectal cancer awareness month, but we want everyone – especially young people – to get screened when it’s time. Continue Reading